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Definition of: flange
(flanj) noun
1. A spreading or flaring part.
2. A projecting rim or edge, as on a car wheel, a section of pipe, length of shafting, etc.
3. A tool used to shape flanges.
—v. flanged, flang·ing v.t. To supply with a flange.
—v.i. To have or take the form of a flange. [Prob. <OF flangir bend]
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